2003 President's Award - Susan H. Weinkle, MD | News & Information of the Women's Dermatologic Society

The President's Award is given at the discretion of the President of the WDS to an individual of their choosing. This year's recipient is an individual who has gone above and beyond to grow the Society and make it a better organization.

Susan H. Weinkle, M.D. has been involved with WDS for many years. She has been a long-standing member, and has served on the Board of Directors since 1993. She has served on various committees of WDS and as its President, Vice President and Treasurer. She has served on the Board of Directors of the American Cancer Society since 1986 and as its Medical Advisor during 1996-1998.

As a Diplomat, of the American Board of Dermatology since 1983, Dr. Weinkle has made numerous contributions to the field of Dermatology. She has been honored with numerous awards for her expertise as a Moh's micrographic surgeon. She has been involved in scientific research and has published on a variety of subjects relating to the problems of skin cancer and surgical procedures.

Dr. Weinkle was appointed Director of Fundamentals of Cutaneous Surgery Course during the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology Meeting in 1997-2000. In her AAD appointments she has served on several committees involving youth education, industry relations, reimbursement, core surgical competence and the Task Force on Women's Health. Dr. Weinkle was chosen to be the prestigious speaker on "What's New in Dermatologic Surgery?" presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology 2002. Dr. Weinkle reinforced her commitment to ideals that education is the key to reaching goals and the attainment of bettering societies that promote these ideals.

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